#356fb3 color: Nocturne Shade
#356fb3 is rgb(53, 111, 179) in RGB and oklch(53.642% 0.12313 254.081) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #356fb3
#356fb3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356fb3 mixed with white
Darker: #356fb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #356fb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #356fb3
What color is #356fb3?
#356fb3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(53, 111, 179), in HSL hsl(212.38, 54.31%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.642% 0.12313 254.081).
What colors go well with #356fb3?
The complementary color of #356fb3 is #976000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ba2 and #6662b2. The triadic partners are #a94b57 and #4e7d2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #356fb3?
White text reads better on #356fb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356fb3 a warm or cool color?
#356fb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.123.